Pre-snap Reads 3/11: Seahawks’ 2026 Offseason Stays Interesting

In Today’s Links: takeaways from Day 1 and Day 2 of free agency for the NFL, and our Seattle Seahawks; big moves might be waiting in the grass, a look at some prospects from the 2026 Draft, and a little bit more. The news of the day will surely build and climb, through the weekend. Thanks for being here with us at Field Gulls. Your attendance is appreciated. Go, ‘Hawks!

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Seahawks News

You can’t lose what you gave away – Seaside Joe
Seahawks are having the exact free agency week that they wanted to have

Why Shaheed was worth overpaying for Seahawks – Seattle Sports
Despite his stated want to remain in the Pacific Northwest, Rashid Shaheed re-signing with the Seattle Seahawks didn’t seem all that likely.

Seahawks Sign CB Josh Jobe To Multi-Year Deal – Seahawks.com
The Seahawks re-signed cornerback Josh Jobe ahead of the start of the new league year.

Do quiet Seahawks still have big move in store? | Analysis – The Seattle Times
The Seahawks are one of just three teams yet to sign an outside free agent as of Tuesday night. But with ample cap space, is a big move incoming?

Re-signs. No risk. Comp picks. Seahawks begin free agency doing it their way – The News Tribune
The first day of Seahawks free agency went the way John Schneider wanted it to. The way he designed it to.

Will Seahawks Re-Enter Mix to Trade for Maxx Crosby After Nixed Ravens Deal? – Emerald City Spectrum
For most of the second and final day of the NFL’s legal tampering period leading up to the official start of free agency, the scene stood eerily quiet, with uncharacteristically minimal player movement after a furious first day of action on Monday.

My thoughts on the Maxx Crosby news & Riq Woolen signing with the Eagles – Seahawks Draft Blog
Maxx Crosby is not going to the Ravens

Seahawks’ Potential Draft Gem Could be Ideal Kenneth Walker Replacement – si.com
With Kenneth Walker leaving in free agency, the Seattle Seahawks could find a replacement by targeting Washington’s Jonah Coleman.

Eagles agree to one-year, $15M deal with CB Riq Woolen – ESPN.com
Free agent cornerback Riq Woolen reached agreement Tuesday on a one-year deal worth up to $15 million with the Philadelphia Eagles, agent Jason Chayut told ESPN.

Seahawks free-agency reset: Everything we learned from re-signings, departures on Day 1 – The Athletic
The Seattle Seahawks typically spend the start of free agency taking care of their own. This year was no different, with the Seahawks making just two moves on Monday, both agreements on deals to retain players.

Seahawks Free Agency LIVE w/ Jeff Simmons | Breaking Moves & NFL News – The Hawks Eye w/ Bryce Coutts
The Seahawks offseason is heating up and free agency is officially underway. In this LIVE episode of The Hawks Eye, Bryce Coutts is joined by Jeff Simmons of Real Hawk Talk to break down all the latest moves around the NFL and what they mean for the Seattle Seahawks.

NFC West News

Need to Know! Cardinals’ new RB Tyler Allgeier – Revenge of the Birds
The Arizona Cardinals are knee deep in the free agency period. Usually, the first day will bring in a splash or two, and also a lot of whispers, cheers, and doubts.

The 49ers added more depth along the OL after signing a former Eagles player – Niners Nation
The 49ers signed Brett Toth to a one-year deal

Which parts of Rams still need addressed after initial free agency wave? – Turf Show Times
The Rams might have the best roster in football. Is there still more work to be done?